Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Shri K.C. Venugopal informed Rajya Sabha that seventeen new airports have been proposed for construction during the 12th Five Year Plan. The list of the new airports is as follows:
|
Sl.No. |
Location |
State |
|
1. |
Mopa |
Goa |
|
2. |
Gulbarga |
Karnataka |
|
3. |
Bijapur |
|
|
4. |
Hassan |
|
|
5. |
Shimoga |
|
|
6. |
Aranmula (Pathanamthitta) |
Kerala |
|
7. |
Kannur |
|
|
8. |
Sindhudurg |
Maharashtra |
|
9. |
Navi Mumbai |
|
|
10. |
Shirdi |
|
|
11. |
Dabra |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
12. |
Karaikal |
Pudducherry |
|
13. |
Kushinagar |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
14. |
Andal-Faridpur |
West Bengal |
|
15. |
Itanagar |
Arunachal Pradesh |
|
16. |
Kishangarh (Ajmer) |
Rajasthan |
|
17. |
Deoghar |
Jharkhand |